Parker Waichman LLP – National Personal Injury and Mass Torts Law Firm

Drivers across the country are reporting that the 2023 Cadillac Escalade is suddenly shutting off while in motion, often at high speeds. These engine failures have led to severe safety concerns, with some vehicles requiring complete engine replacements. Despite multiple complaints, GM has not issued a recall. Parker Waichman LLP is investigating injury and wrongful death cases tied to these defects. If you or a loved one were harmed due to a sudden engine shutdown in a 2023 Escalade, call 1-800-YOUR-LAWYER (1-800-968-7529) for a free case review.

Our national medical device injury law firm is reviewing claims from patients who were harmed by Boston Scientific’s Double-J ureteral stents. Fracture, dislodgement, and migration of these stents have led to painful complications, repeat surgeries, and long-term damage. Parker Waichman LLP offers free consultations and handles cases in all 50 states. If you or a loved one has suffered due to a defective ureteral stent, call 1-800-YOUR-LAWYER (1-800-968-7529) to learn more about your legal rights.

Police stand by as shooter kills kids in deadliest Texas school shooting The Texas school shooting in Uvalde was one of the worst in U.S. history. According to the Houston Chronicle, an 18-year-old high school student killed 19 students and two teachers at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas on May 24, 2022. He

As one of the nation’s premier personal injury and mass tort law firms, we are capable of successfully handling all types of cases. If you or a loved one are injured due to the negligence of another, there is no better place to help advocate for your rights than Parker Waichman LLP.

As one of the nation’s premier personal injury and mass tort law firms, we are capable of successfully handling all types of cases. If you or a loved one are injured due to the negligence of another, there is no better place to help advocate for your rights than Parker Waichman LLP.

As one of the nation’s premier personal injury and mass tort law firms, we are capable of successfully handling all types of cases. If you or a loved one are injured due to the negligence of another, there is no better place to help advocate for your rights than Parker Waichman LLP.

Johnson & Johnson faces trial in South Carolina over claims their talc-based products caused mesothelioma. A recent New Jersey case resulted in a $117 million award. RiteAid is now included as defendant alongside J&J and Imerys. While defendants argue their products are safe, talc’s mining proximity to asbestos raises contamination concerns.

General Motors recalls 2018 GMC Terrain SUVs due to software issues affecting airbag deployment. The problem stems from the Sensing Diagnostic Module failing to properly shut down and restart. Affected vehicles were built between March 2017 and May 2018. Free software updates are available, and GM expects only 1% of vehicles to be impacted.

A 38-year-old man died when his vaping device exploded in Florida, causing a fire that burned 80% of his body. The e-cigarette’s mouthpiece became lodged in his brain. While this was the first reported death, 133 injuries occurred between 2009-2016 from e-cigarette explosions, mainly due to lithium-ion battery issues.

Chlorpyrifos, a pesticide banned in 2021 due to its harmful effects on children’s brain development, may return for the 2024 growing season following a court ruling. The chemical, previously used on various crops, poses significant health risks, particularly to children who can be exposed to dangerous residue levels through food consumption.

A drunk driver caused a chain of events in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, when one vehicle rear-ended another in a minor collision. After the initial fender bender, a passenger took control of one vehicle and attempted to flee, making a U-turn before crashing into an American Greetings card shop. The driver, 24-year-old Dontae Christiani, refused a breathalyzer test and was charged with drunk driving, reckless endangerment, and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. No injuries were reported. The incident occurred just days after another vehicle struck a Bed-Stuy café, causing several injuries.

Four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash at East 85th Street and Seaview Ave in Canarsie, Brooklyn, early Sunday morning. A 26-year-old driver suffered life-threatening injuries when his car flipped over, while his 23-year-old passenger sustained minor injuries. The occupants of the second vehicle, a man and woman, both experienced neck and back injuries. All victims were taken to Brookdale Hospital for treatment. The cause of the 6 a.m. accident remains under investigation.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) highlights the dangers of liquid fuels and fuel containers, emphasizing safety during National Fire Prevention Week. With rising injuries linked to liquid fuels, the CPSC advises against using gasoline near fires, stresses the importance of accessible water sources, and recommends safe storage and transportation of fuels. They also advocate for flame arrestors in fuel containers to prevent accidents. Education on fire safety is crucial for both adults and children to prevent injuries. For more information, visit the CPSC’s Fuel Container and Liquid Fuel Safety Education Center.

As one of the nation’s premier personal injury and mass tort law firms, we are capable of successfully handling all types of cases. If you or a loved one are injured due to the negligence of another, there is no better place to help advocate for your rights than Parker Waichman LLP.

As one of the nation’s premier personal injury and mass tort law firms, we are capable of successfully handling all types of cases. If you or a loved one are injured due to the negligence of another, there is no better place to help advocate for your rights than Parker Waichman LLP.

Cosori has recalled about 2 million air fryers in the U.S. and 271,000 in Canada and Mexico due to overheating and fire risks. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reported numerous incidents of the air fryers catching fire, causing property damage and injuries. A defect in the units can cause wire connections to overheat. Affected models include CP158-AF, CP137-AF, and others. Sold from June 2018 to December 2022, consumers are advised to stop using them and register for a free replacement on Cosori’s website.

The Bard PowerPort, an implantable port catheter system, has faced numerous reports of complications since its FDA approval in 2000. Issues include catheter fractures and migrations, leading to severe infections and other injuries. Legal actions allege design flaws and inadequate risk disclosure by the manufacturers, Becton Dickinson & Company and its subsidiaries. Despite these allegations, no recall has been issued. Those affected may be eligible for compensation and are advised to consult specialized lawyers. Parker Waichman LLP offers legal assistance on a contingency fee basis for such cases.

As one of the nation’s premier personal injury and mass tort law firms, we are capable of successfully handling all types of cases. If you or a loved one are injured due to the negligence of another, there is no better place to help advocate for your rights than Parker Waichman LLP.

Amazon has introduced a new feature to keep customers informed about product recalls and safety alerts. This feature, accessible from the “Your Orders” page, allows customers to receive recall information directly from Amazon via email notifications. It covers products sold by Amazon and third-party sellers, with U.S. sellers able to opt into Amazon’s Recalls Logistics Service. However, the service is currently limited to U.S. sellers. This initiative follows past safety issues and aims to enhance customer safety by monitoring recalls from authoritative sources.

As one of the nation’s premier personal injury and mass tort law firms, we are capable of successfully handling all types of cases. If you or a loved one are injured due to the negligence of another, there is no better place to help advocate for your rights than Parker Waichman LLP.